Reforms hold promise of high-quality growth (on www.chinadaily.com.cn)
Posted 22 Apr 2019 in In the news
China Daily Global, 22 April 2019
Posted 22 Apr 2019 in In the news
China Daily Global, 22 April 2019
Posted 21 Apr 2019 in In the news
Major action is needed to achieve zero net emissions by 2050. But it will make Britain’s economy cleaner, smarter and more efficient. We must not delay says Bob Ward read more »
Posted 18 Apr 2019 in In the news
The renowned British economist discusses the importance of investing in the environment and social cohesion read more »
Posted 2 Apr 2019 in Commentary
Considerable uncertainties surround the potential of solar geoengineering, with important questions around governance. This commentary describes a game that finds out what could happen if countries were able to turn the Earth’s thermostat up or down. read more »
Posted 1 Apr 2019 in Commentary
Business must deliver a step-change in its own ambitions and discourse if the UK is to meet a 2050 net-zero emissions target, argues Sam Unsworth. read more »
Posted 27 Mar 2019 in In the news
The Indonesian government is blazing a trail for other emerging economies with its recognition of the adverse health, financial and environmental impact of high carbon emissions, and its new plan charting a course towards sustainability says Nicholas Stern. read more »
Posted 26 Mar 2019 in In the news
The People’s Daily, 26 March 2019
Posted 22 Mar 2019 in Commentary
Bob Ward argues that the disastrous effects Cyclone Idai on Mozambique has shown the crucial importance of rich countries providing financial support to poor countries, to help them become more resilient to extreme weather and to adapt to climate change. read more »
Posted 15 Mar 2019 in
This June, South Africa’s much-delayed carbon tax is due to be implemented, to include a new levy on petrol and diesel. Patrick Curran contests that changing consumer behaviour and reducing emissions will be very difficult without investment in viable transport alternatives – and development of a wider suite of policies to cut emissions. read more »
Posted 13 Mar 2019 in Press releases
The Grantham Research Institute has today responded to the UK Government’s Spring Statement (13 March 2019), in which a new Future Homes Standard was announced, which would prevent new build … read more »